George Matthew Adams Quotes

I say to myself that I shall try to make my life like an open fireplace, so that people may be warmed and cheered by it and so go out themselves to warm and cheer.

George Matthew Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 23, 1878 - October 29, 1962

Topics

LifeMyselfPeopleWarmMy LifeGo

Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings - stories that taught us of the danger of hubris and the primacy of humility.

Tom Hiddleston

HumilityKingsDramaHubrisHeroes

The process of software development doesn't feel any better than it did a generation ago.

Rob Pike

ProcessGenerationBetterFeelThan

To me, letters have always been a robust medium of sublimation. I don't remember what I was like before I learned my ABC's, but for as long as I can remember I have made them with my fingers and felt them in my bones.

Roy Blount, Jr.

MeRememberLongI CanLettersBeen

Yes, God does expect us to live holy, consecrated lives. But not even the best of our intentions can make it happen. Thankfully, He doesn't expect us to make ourselves holy. He just wants us to learn to depend on Him to make us holy.

Joyce Meyer

LiveGodBestMake It HappenLearn

And after every audition I booked, my parents would buy me a Barbie, so that was it for me: You got a Barbie, and you got to hang out with friends. And I thought it was just the best thing ever.

Chelan Simmons

BestParentsMeThoughtFriendsYou

I believe in work, in connections between the players, I think what makes football great is that it is a team sport. You can win in different ways, by being more of a team, or by having better individual players. It is the team ethic that interests me, always.

Arsene Wenger

WorkGreatFootballMeTeamWin

Believe that time is going to help you do what you want.

William Morris Hunt

TimeBelieveHelpYouWantGoing

Creating something is all about problem-solving.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

CreatingSomethingProblem-Solving

The Republicans have lost their standards; they've lost their principles... Really, that's why the machine in the Republican Party is fighting against me... They have never really gone along with lower taxes and less government.

Sharron Angle

GovernmentMeFightingPartyLost

When I was a kid, 'Scooby Doo' was, hands down, my favorite cartoon. Even when I was older, when I was in college studying and I needed to tune out for a while, I'd watch 'Scooby Doo.'

Linda Cardellini

CollegeHandsDownStudyingKidOut

I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music.

Kurt Cobain

MusicBandPunkEvenWantedBefore

Government just simply can't do everything for everyone.

Jan Brewer

GovernmentEveryoneEverythingJust

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